General External Funding Sources

The University is committed to continue to enhance research capacity of its faculty
and students. As such, a concerted effort is being expended on increasing our level
of extramural funding for research, scholarship, and creative projects. If you need
additional help in identifying funding in your discipline or need some individualized
support to develop a competitive grant proposal, please do not hesitate to contact
us by using our contact form or by calling the ORS at 898-5005.

This website allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive
grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is THE single
access point for over 1000 grant programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies.

Founded in 1956, the Center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy and
a repository of funding available through over 80,000 private foundations. It is dedicated
to serving grant seekers, grant makers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and
the general public.

A searchable, continuously updated, database of funding opportunities in biomedical
research and science education. It contains programs that offer training and research
funding for graduate and medical students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty,
as well as programs in science, math, engineering, and technology for undergraduate
faculty and students. Special tools and resources will help you customize your search
to quickly find the information you need, keep you up to date with the latest trends
in research and education funding, and give you the inside scoop on how to write winning
grant applications. Membership is free.